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US and Russian subs 'dock for first time'

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The world's largest submarine rescue exercise is underway off the coast of Spain, with a Russian submarine taking part for the first time.

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford was given rare access to ride an American rescue vehicle to the bottom of the Mediterranean sea.


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